Druids Glen Explained

Druid's Glen
Location:Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow, Ireland
Coordinates:53.0932°N -6.0785°W
Establishment:1995,
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Type:Private
Director Of Golf:Marcus Doyle
Holes:36
Tournaments:Seve Trophy - (2002)
Irish Open (1996–99)
Course1:Druids Glen - (1995)
Par1:71
Length1:7046yd

Druid's Glen is a hotel and golf resort in Newtownmountkennedy, Republic of Ireland, situated about 35km (22miles) south of Dublin in County Wicklow. The resort consists of the 5-star Druid's Glen Hotel & Country Club, two championship golf courses, and Woodstock House, the clubhouse at Druid's Glen.[1] [2]

The "Druids Glen Golf Course", opened in 1995,[3] and was the venue for the Irish Open between 1996 and 1999, and the 2002 Seve Trophy. The second course on the site is the "Druids Heath Golf Course", which opened in 2003 and has hosted 'the Irish PGA'.[4]

Druids Glen has now been reconstructed on HB studios The Golf Club Game on PS4, Xbox1 and PC via Steam in 2015.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fagan . Jack . Five-star hotel and golf resort at Druids Glen on sale for €45m . The Irish Times . 15 June 2021 . en.
  2. Web site: Druids Glen Golf Club, WOODSTOCK DEMESNE, WICKLOW . Buildings of Ireland . 15 June 2021.
  3. Web site: Druids Glen Golf Course. 2020-12-22. Wicklow County Tourism. en-GB.
  4. Web site: Druids Glen Golf Resort - Top 100 Links Courses Britain and Ireland . www.top100golfcourses.com . 15 June 2021.